Form 2B, Page 1
FLORIDA STATE COLLEGE AT JACKSONVILLE
NON-COLLEGE CREDIT COURSE OUTLINE
COURSE NUMBER: CJK 0020
COURSE TITLE: CMS Law Enforcement Vehicle Operations
PREREQUISITE(S): None
CORREQUISIT(S): None
TOTAL CONTACT HOURS: 48 (For Office Use Only: Vocational Credits_1.5_)
FACULTY WORKLOAD POINTS: 1.60
STANDARDIZED CLASS SIZE ALLOCATION: 25
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
This course provides the student with the physiological and psychological factors that impact vehicle operation and control. The basic legal considerations involved in operating authorized emergency vehicles and in vehicle pursuits; the civil and criminal liability applicable to law enforcement driving; what to look for during routine maintenance and inspection of a police vehicle; the basic elements of vehicle dynamics; causes and types of skids; how to recover from several types of skids; and basic driving skills and techniques.
SUGGESTED TEXT(S): Florida Basic Recruit Training Program: High Liability Chapter 1)
IMPLEMENTATION DATE: Spring Term, 2004 (20042)
REVIEW OR MODIFICATION DATE: Spring Term, 2005 (20052) Summer Term, 2006 (20063) Fall Term, 2008 (20091) - Outline Review 2007 Spring Term 2013 (20132) – Proposal No. 2012-126
Form 2B, Page 2 COURSE TOPICS CONTACT HOURS PER TOPIC
I. Vehicle Inspection 12 A. Exterior, Under the Hood, and Interior Vehicle Inspection
II. Proactive Driving Skills 12 A. Hazard Detection and Observation Skills B. Road and Weather Conditions C. Proactive Measures
III. Principles of Driving 12 A. Physical Laws and Handling Characteristics B. Steering the Vehicle C. Threshold Braking D. Vehicle Slide Control E. Vehicle Cornering F. Vehicle Backing
IV. Lights and Sirens 12 A. Preparation for Emergency Mode B. Night and Subdued Light Driving C. Operating in Emergency Mode D. Pursuit Considerations
Form 2B, Page 3 PROGRAM TITLE: Law Enforcement
COURSE TITLE: CMS Law Enforcement Vehicle Operations
CIP NUMBER: 0743010700
LIST PERFORMANCE STANDARD ADDRESSED:
The Criminal Justice Standards & Training Commission (CJSTC) is responsible for establishing uniform minimum standards for the employment and training of full-time, part-time, and auxiliary law enforcement, and correctional and correctional probation officers and for establishing and maintaining officer training programs, curricula requirements, and certification of training schools and training school instructors.
The Curriculum Development staff is responsible for the design, implementation, maintenance, evaluation, and revision of job-related curricula for the commission-approved basic recruit, advanced, specialized, and specialized instructor training programs for law enforcement, correctional, and correctional probation officers.
The commission-approved curricula for the Law Enforcement Basic Recruit Training Program ATMS# 1177 is available at http://www.fdle.state.fl.us/Content/getdoc/5b95cf86-1270-463c-89e3- 05158a71054b/2012_LE_IG.aspx
PROGRAM TITLE: Crossover from Correctional Officer to Law Enforcement Officer
COURSE TITLE: CMS Law Enforcement Vehicle Operations
CIP NUMBER: 0743010702
LIST PERFORMANCE STANDARD ADDRESSED:
The Criminal Justice Standards & Training Commission (CJSTC) is responsible for establishing uniform minimum standards for the employment and training of full-time, part-time, and auxiliary law enforcement, and correctional and correctional probation officers and for establishing and maintaining officer training programs, curricula requirements, and certification of training schools and training school instructors.
The Curriculum Development staff is responsible for the design, implementation, maintenance, evaluation, and revision of job-related curricula for the commission-approved basic recruit, advanced, specialized, and specialized instructor training programs for law enforcement, correctional, and correctional probation officers.
The commission-approved curricula for the Crossover from Correctional Officer to Law Enforcement Officer ATMS #1191 is available at http://www.fdle.state.fl.us/Content/getdoc/f545d79e-7c6a-4d47- aa63-9af9198b7c21/2012-07-CO-to-LE.aspx
Florida State College Course Learning Outcomes & Assessment At Jacksonville
NOTE: Use either the Tab key or mouse click to move from field to field. The box will expand to accommodate your entry. Section 1 SEMESTER CREDIT HOURS (CC): COURSE PREFIX AND NUMBER: CJK 0020 CONTACT HOURS (NCC): 48 COURSE TITLE: CMS Law Enforcement Vehicle Operations Section 2 TYPE OF COURSE: (Click on the box to check all that apply) AA Elective AS Required Professional Course College Prep AS Professional Elective AAS Required Professional Course Technical Certificate Other PSAV Apprenticeship General Education: (For General Education courses, you must also complete Section 3 and Section 8)
Section 3 (If applicable) INDICATE BELOW THE DISCIPLINE AREA FOR GENERAL EDUCATION COURSES: Communications Social & Behavioral Sciences Mathematics Natural Sciences Humanities
Section 4 INTELLECTUAL COMPETENCIES: Quantitative Reading Speaking Critical Analysis Scientific Method of Inquiry Skills Information Ethical Writing Listening Working Collaboratively Literacy Judgment
Section 5 STATE GENERAL EDUCATION LEARNING OUTCOME AREA Communication Critical Thinking Scientific and Quantitative Reasoning Information Global Sociocultural Responsibility Literacy Type of Outcome: Section 6 Gen. Ed, METHOD OF ASSESSMENT LEARNING OUTCOMES Program, Course Develop the skills to operate a Course Written Examination and/or Practical Exercises motor vehicle safely Understand the role of law enforcement officers as they Course Written Examination operate a vehicle Understand personal and Course Written Examination vehicle limits Operate the vehicle in a safe Course Written Examination and/or Practical Exercises manner while talking to dispatch Understand the effects of stress Course Written Examination on the driver Section 7 Name of Person Completing This Form: F.H. (Rick) Lewis Date: 11/27/2012